Vergil
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Interesting item from a piece on Woody Guthrie, inter alia: [The ancient Roman poet] Virgil could sit and speak in iambic pentameter, like a modern rap artist. Woody could do the same thing. He could speak in poetry.” via: David Lutken conjures up Woody Guthrie I’ve never heard that about Vergil before … anyone know…
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I love the idea of a Vergil week … from the Daily: Case Western Reserve University will hold its annual Vergil Week celebration April 22-27 with events across campus. Conceived as part of National Poetry Month, Vergil Week celebrates the poetry of the ancient Roman poet Vergil. Activities include a footrace, a Latin recitation contest,…
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